Speech and Language Therapy

Taught by experienced and professionally registered Speech and Language Therapists, our BSc(Hons) Speech and Language Therapy programme will enable you to combine theory with practice using recognised techniques, skills and methods to assess, analyse and treat your patients. This course reflects the values of the NHS constitution. The course prepares students to practice as speech and language therapists, a profession concerned with the management of disorders of language, speech, fluency, voice, communication and swallowing in children and adults. Graduates from this course are eligible for professional registration with both the Royal College of Speech and Language Therapists and the Health and Care Professions Council. There are increasing opportunities for speech and language therapists to work towards higher degrees in the fields of clinical specialism and research. The recruitment process for this course includes assessing applicants by interview for the core values of the NHS constitution. You will be based in the award-winning £139m Brooks building, specially created for the Health and Education faculties, providing you with access to state-of-the-art clinical equipment and facilities. Our dedicated placements team are responsible for negotiating and managing current and new placement partnerships, ensuring that as student Speech and Language Therapists, you will have access to relevant,motivating and professional placements to enhance your skills and learning.